Biography
Nikita Lavretski (1994, Minsk, Belarus) is “the most interesting gagman of the invisible Belarusian scene” (per Cahiers du Cinema). His debut feature “Belarusian Psycho” (2015) won the Best Belarusian Film Award at Minsk International Film Festival Listapad. In 2018, he completed a master's degree in film studies at Belarusian State Academy of Arts. Since 2020, his dissident movies, blending fiction and nonfiction, screened at ArtDocFest, DAFilms, Filmadrid and Doclisboa, with “A Date in Minsk” winning the International Competition at the latter festival. His writing on cinema and TV has appeared in “Iskusstvo Kino”, “Afisha”, and “Outskirts”.
Gender
Male
IMDb Id
nm8030735
Known For Department
Directing
Also Known As
Nikita Lavretsky
,
Nikita Lavretskiy
,
Никита Лаврецкий
,
Мікіта Лаўрэцкі
,
Date of Birth
1994-01-17
Place of Birth
Minsk, Belarus
Status
Alive
